Favorite explosions critics fear theyll be used to crackdown on protesters demanding crazy accountability. Like comics club scene comes up with new ways to reach music lovers with traditional thank you so close because of the content. Im phil girl welcome to the program germanys foreign minister has described the actions of the bella rooster very sheen against Peaceful Protesters and journalists as brutal and unacceptable and speaking ahead of fridays meeting of e. U. Foreign ministers heiko moscow urged the European Union to increase the pressure on bene rusian president Alexander Lukashenko and thousands of people have returned to the streets of the capital minsk for a 5th day of protests against sundays president ial election results. Almost 7000 have been detained made a Violent Police crackdown. What began during the day carried on late into the night their defiance undimmed earlier hundreds of women stood arm in arm on the streets of mens protesting their governments crackdown on
Japans capital faces a state of emergency after reporting a record rise in corona virus cases for the 3rd day and how a ban crops levanon is struggling to keep its children from going hungry. Police in hong kong are demanding the arrests of 6 prodemocracy activists living in exile they include former british consulate workers simon chang he says he was tortured by chinese agents to give information about antigovernment protests also on the wanted list this prominent opposition figure nathan law if led to london in fear of persecution under the new National Security law imposed by china it sought to be the 1st time police have using new legislation to target activists outside of the territory they go palin is in hong kong she says beijing is cementing its position on the law. From the start china had asserted that hong kong unrest dissent was also a mentored from abroad it was jus to foreign interference so this is china underlining that fact the National Security law was they say was i
The nomination of the white house budget director. A vote on that is exacted at 5 30 p. M. Eastern today. This week Senate Lawmakers are expected to continue work on the Defense Authorization for 2021. This is live coverage of the senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. O lord, as our lips are open in prayer, so may our hearts be open to receive your holy spirit. Help us to bow to your will and live lives devoted to your providential leading. Lord, we thank you for your providence that brought us the gift of representative john lewis. Were grateful he was a drum major for justice, truth, and righteousness. May his exemplary life and legacy remind us of the Transformative Impact one dedicated person can make on our nation and world. Today, please our senators in their work. Let faith, hope, and love abound in their lives. May they seek to heal the hurt in our world
The right decision and committed to working with us to deliver real reforms. Mr. President , i yield the floor. The senator from wyoming. On the eve ofd what should be a routine go to the senate tomorrow the senate is scheduled to vote on the motion to proceed to the Justice Reform legislation that we ought to be considering in the United States senate. Its important to point out to the American People what that means. This isnt a vote yes on the passage of the bill and its not to v end a debate or amend the debate. Many senators both know or offer different substitutes foris the build. The motion to proceed is a rather routine agreement to begin onat the bill and yet here we are. Its turned out to be anything but routine. Senator is on the other side of the aisle in this very chamber are threatening to filibuster the motion to proceed. Filibuster even allowing us to debate a bill. Its of great importance to the nation. In terms to the American Public that might recognize the democrats
Dr. Anthony fauci the top disease expert and three other members of the task force testified before a House Committee on capitol hill. They were grilled on the claim made by trump in tulsa over the weekend and again Tuesday Morning that he asked for the testing to be slowed down because more infections were revealed that made the country look bad. Would you just kidding . I do not kid. Let me make it clear. To my knowledge, none of us have ever been told to slow down on testing. Reporter the other factors the search of coronavirus cases including here in california which had a single day record of more than 5000 new infections on monday. Hospitalizations have crept up to 5000. An increase in Community Spread is something i am quite concerned about. Reporter the bright spot is the fast results of operation warp speed. The head of the National Institute says he is cautiously optimistic that one will be available by late this year or early next year. Several are moving along at various pi